Tiberios III

Byzantine Emperor during the 7th century

Tiberios III - Byzantine Emperor during the 7th century
Born

None
None years ago

Died

February 15th, 706
1319 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Byzantine Empire

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Reigned as Byzantine Emperor from 698 to 705. Ascended to the throne amid political strife and military challenges. Faced significant conflicts with the Umayyad Caliphate and internal revolts. His reign included attempts to strengthen the Byzantine military and governance but was marked by instability and eventual overthrow.

Reign as Byzantine Emperor from 698 to 705

Faced military conflicts with the Umayyad Caliphate

Dealt with internal revolts during his reign

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